Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

preacher

noun
/ˈpriːtʃər/
Definition
A preacher is a person who delivers religious messages or sermons, often in a church setting.
Examples
  • The preacher spoke passionately about love and forgiveness.
  • She felt a calling to become a preacher and spread her faith.
  • During the service, the preacher emphasized the importance of community service.
Meaning
The term preacher refers to someone who communicates religious teachings and encourages spiritual growth among their audience.
Synonyms
  • minister
  • clergyperson
  • sermonizer
  • evangelist
  • homilist